Ricky Sappleton

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Personal information
Ricky Sappleton
Full name	Reneil Sappleton
Date of birth	December 8, 1989 (1989-12-08) (age 18)
Place of birth	Jamaica
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Leicester City
Number	29
Youth clubs
	Queens Park Rangers
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2006 2007-	Queens Park Rangers Leicester City	0 (0) 1 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Reneil 'Ricky' Sappleton (born 8 December 1989, in Jamaica) is a Jamaican footballer, currently playing for Leicester City, having previously been a product of the Queens Park Rangers youth academy.

Before joining Leicester, Sappleton had a trial with Liverpool, and also joined Middlesbrough on a two week trial.^[1] He came close to making his league debut against Colchester on November 3, but was left on the substitute bench.^[2] Sappleton finally made his debut against Southampton on December 1, but couldn't prevent his side from losing 2-1 at the Walkers Stadium.^[3]

[edit] References

^ Foxes win race to sign Sappleton, BBC Sport 2007-06-06. Retrieved 2007-08-24.
^ "Colchester 1-1 Leicester", BBC Sport, 2007-11-03. Retrieved on 2007-11-03.
^ "Leicester 1-2 Southampton", BBC Sport, 2007-12-01. Retrieved on 2007-12-01.

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